Ontario condo buyers grapple with monthly fees amid slow rollout of new rules

Ontario condo buyers grapple with monthly fees amid slow rollout of new rules When Joe Byer bought a condo in a 24-storey downtown building in…

September 17, 2017

Surfing today’s online design feeds

My internet life is fairly well curated. I receive articles filtered by the applications I use based on the tags I’ve picked and the stuff…

September 5, 2017

Good design matters

Speaking as a panelist at the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) Industry Environmental Scan on August 20th-21st at Ottawa’s Delta City Centre Hotel, Ontario Association of…

August 22, 2017

The sharing economy

A Blog by Miranda Paquette Ottawa is rarely on the cutting edge of trends. By the time a trend gets here it seems to be…

August 2, 2017

In layman’s terms (a non-architect’s point of view)

A Blog by Miranda Paquette Our Twitter account ArchitectsDCA has been chatting about procurement with regards to Public Service, and DCA President Toon Dreessen asked…

July 18, 2017

Exploring design trends: what’s up next? The linen look  

We’ve been keeping our eyes on the ever-evolving design styles and changing trends, and (you heard it here first) we feel the “wood-look” tile might…

June 30, 2017